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Robert Maxwell, La Gardo Tackett for Architectural Pottery, Meridian Howard Miller Clock and table by Luther ConoverEnamel by James Parker
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Streamline / Bakersfield
I was in Bakersfield a couple months back and happened upon this beiged out Streamline Modern building. It was built in 1939 by Paul W. Gilbert, local builder, contractor, real estate, insurance and...
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IBM Mainframe models, THINK signs and a Selectric type ball display. I'll get more into this in a separate post. Letters from Maurice Martiné's shop in Laguna. I'll have to get the I made for it....
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Art Carpenter Espenet Wine RackAs seen in Objects USAEspenet also had one in his own house.
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Mingei / Back in Acition
Mingei International Museum has just reemerged from a three year massive renovation led by architect Jennifer Luce. The project has actually been in the works since 2015. The transformation is...
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My pile from Mod Swap.Anyone ever see a Rupert Deese candle holder in solid bronze? Speaking of Mod Swap, it was a super fun day. Photo: Ron KernerIt was also the debut of Black Pine SocietyThe...
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IBM 1401 Mainframe / Design
Back to my IBM score. This all came from the estate of an IBM employee. His name is on one of the signs but I couldn't find much about him. I was told he was an engineer at IBM.I've covered the...
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Architectural Pottery by David Cressey and John Follis,Japanese bronze and books
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More bisque Architectural PotteryI've been on kind of a roll.Good clay booksThis one has good provenance!
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Ellamarie Woolley pendant and Melvin Best birdI've had my eye out for one of his birds. Best is pretty obscure but he was a pretty major designer.For plantsI buy shiny stuff sometimes...Angelo...
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The Modern Chair / Palm Springs Art Museum
The Modern Chair at the Palm Springs Art Museum Architecture and Design Center This exhibition is organized by Palm Springs Art Museum and curated by Brad Dunning, architecture and design specialist,...
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Franco Albini for Knoll, La Gardo Tackett, Laura Andreson and HeinoWalter Lamb
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Downtown Modernism / Los Angeles
Downtown Modernism is back!October 31st, 2021Market Hours are from 8AM-2PM2901 Saco St. Los Angeles, CA 90058You know this is my favorite flea market.I'll be set up, although you won't find any chrome...
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Arizona finds, including work by Val Robbins of Rimrock Studios. I finally found a Soleri bell with early links.
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Here is my haul from Downtown Modernism. As always, it was a great show!Riki WatanabeDavid StewartWilliam ChappelowThe hanging file basket has always been my favorite part of the George Nelson Home...
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Walter S White / Wilcockson House
The Max Wilcockson House by Walter S White Walter S. White (1919-2002) was in the Palm Springs area from about 1948 to 1960. The architect, industrial designer, inventor and builder was born in San...
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George Nelson for Herman Miller Steelframe, Doug Ayers, Jacob Hermann and chairs by Taos artist Ben Wade.Teak stuffFong Chow Fong Chow (1923-2012 ) was a Chinese American ceramicist, curator, and...
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Greta Grossman, Marg Loring, Joel Edwards and Henry Takemoto.Not a back weekend.Takemoto, 1959
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I was slacking off and this is for the last two weekends. This pile is from Mexico City. It was great to get back down there. Libros de CDMXMario Pani piggy bankTorre Insignia or Torre BanobrasI did a...
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